Leopoldshagen
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Leopoldshagen | |
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Leopoldshagen | |
Location of Leopoldshagen within Vorpommern-Greifswald district | |
Coordinates: 53°46′N 13°54′E / 53.767°N 13.900°ECoordinates: 53°46′N 13°54′E / 53.767°N 13.900°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
District | Vorpommern-Greifswald |
Municipal assoc. | Am Stettiner Haff |
Government | |
• Mayor | Werner Hackbarth |
Area | |
• Total | 19.56 km2 (7.55 sq mi) |
Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
Population (2012-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 701 |
• Density | 36/km2 (93/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Postal codes | 17375 |
Dialling codes | 039774 |
Vehicle registration | UER |
Website | www.eggesin.de |
Leopoldshagen is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
History
The place was founded in 1748. In 1752 King Frederick II of Prussia named the village in honour of his late general Leopold II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (1700–1751).
References
- ↑ "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 31.12.2012". Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (in German). 14 August 2013.
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